Early prediction of mortality and morbidities in VLBW preterm neonates using machine learning.

Journal: Pediatric research
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Predicting mortality and specific morbidities before they occur may allow for interventions that may improve health trajectories.

Authors

  • Chi-Hung Shu
    Department of Anesthesiology, Pain, and Perioperative Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
  • Rema Zebda
    Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology, Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
  • Camilo Espinosa
    Department of Anesthesiology, Pain and Perioperative Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA.
  • Jonathan Reiss
    Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
  • Anne Debuyserie
    Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology, Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
  • Kristina Reber
    Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology, Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
  • Nima Aghaeepour
    Departments of Anesthesiology, Pain, and Peri-operative Medicine and Biomedical Data Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
  • Mohan Pammi
    Section of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX, USA. mohanv@bcm.edu.